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Your Deer Park Chamber Board
The Deer Park Chamber Board is passionate, involved and dedicated to the success of the business community. We represent both large and small businesses and desire to promote the Deer Park area as a desirable place to live and work.
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Jeff Whittle Vice President
Jeff is the Assistant Manager for Yoke’s Fresh Market in Deer Park. A family man and father to seven children, he is a vital part to our business community in Deer Park, with eyes for the future of the city and bringing the chamber up to pace with the steady growth.
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Billy Costello
Billy Costello is the owner/agent of Billy Costello State Farm Insurance in Deer Park. Building his business on the values of family and community, he has hosted many community events in his office off Main Street. The office also contains a community library for families.
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Jennifer Shorts
Jennifer is a realtor affiliated with Kelly Right Real Estate. A long time native to Deer Park, she is passionate to see this community thrive. She loves team sports as she and her husband have coached basketball teams for years for kids of all ages. She is well aware of the community growth Deer Park is actively experiencing.
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Dr. Dan Roberts Treasurer- Financial Committee Chair
Dan is the Director of Deer Park Physical Therapy and Fitness Center. They recently expanded to two locations, with the second one known as The Gym. Dan and Bev, along with their son Andrew, have combined innovative science, physical activity and blood flow techniques to bring state of the art healing methods to the Deer Park area.
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Nathan Hoeksema Secretary
Nathan “Nate” Hoeksema is the Funeral Director at Lauer Funeral Home in Deer Park. He and his family are happy to call Deer Park home. They have carefully and wonderfully began remodeling the historic Lauer Funeral Home preserving many beautiful components of the building.
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Danielle Holstine Executive Director
Danielle is a resident and local farmer with experience in corporate business. She recognizes the tremendous potential for business and economic growth in Deer Park. Danielle brings a wide variety of experience and skills to the Chamber Director position. She is confident that the Chamber can get ahead of the expansive development of Spokane and design a Deer Park business economy that thrives and reflects the values of our present day city!
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Ryan Moore
Ryan works as a financial advisor for Edward Jones Investments in Deer Park. Ryan is also a member of Kiwanis of Deer Park, and he enjoys being allowed to participate in Airport Board meetings, and an avid attendee of Deer Park City Council meetings. Ryan rejoined the Board in 2019.
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Doug Knight President
Doug is president of Knight Construction and its subsidiary companies Knight Wall Systems and Knight Boat Docks. Doug and his family are committed to the Deer Park community. Their decision to locate their businesses in Deer Park helped lay the ground work for the Deer Park Light Industrial Park.
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Julie Becker
Julie is Branch Manager/Sr. Mortgage Specialist with Directors Mortgage. She is a skilled broker and well experienced in VA Loans as well as conventional and other types of real estate funding. Native to this area, she is proud to do business in Deer Park.
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Jane Reilly
Jane is a realtor at Real Estate Marketplace Northwest. Also a cattle farmer and long time local to Deer Park area, she knows the community and business assets well; and she is a trusted voice in real estate.
What the Chamber Board does behind the scenes…
Actively promote economic development, provide a voice for the Deer Park business community, and be involved in the future planning of the City of Deer Park.
We provide responsive action to promote business growth, public policy, workforce development and community engagement. The Chamber seeks to be involved in the future planning of the greater Deer Park community.
Our knowledgeable and helpful board seeks to provide social and business networking opportunities, such as the Chamber After-Hours, as well as hosting monthly luncheons to provide opportunities to connect with other members.
The Deer Park Chamber is comprised of over 100 business members employing thousands of employees. More than 90% of our members have fewer than 25 employees
The Chamber Board seeks to serve as the voice of the business community, forming alliances amongst diverse businesses, encouraging economic development, business networking opportunities for our members, education for our members and for the community at large.
We Promote the Deer Park area as a desirable place to live and work, and provide resources and assistance for businesses and individuals wishing to relocate to the Deer Park area.
The Board works to create alliances among diverse businesses, community organizations, and faith-based organizations, so as to promote unity within our community, and to ensure that all community members can locate the goods and services to best meet their needs. The community of Deer Park has a great deal to offer businesses and families!